Corporate/M&A
Brazil
18 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Valdo Cestari de Rizzo
Brazil 2025
Ranked in 1 practice area
Contributions and articles
1 Articles, Press releases, highlights
About
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Brazil: Transactional
Practice Areas
Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Infrastructure
Career
Valdo is one of the founding partners of Lobo de Rizzo Advogados, and is a specialist in corporate, mergers and acquisitions. He handles sophisticated major domestic and cross-border transactions on behalf of Brazilian and international companies – some of the most important in their sectors – in mergers and acquisitions, structuring joint ventures, commercial contracts, corporate disputes and infrastructure projects. He is a member of the IBA Regulation of Lawyers' Compliance Committee as Vice-Chair for Latin America.
Personal
He is graduated in Law from Universidade de São Paulo (USP), 1988. Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Italian.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Brazil: Transactional
Corporate/M&A - Brazil
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Valdo Cestari de Rizzo boasts a solid track record of handling sophisticated mandates for important clients from various sectors. He draws from his longstanding experience to handle high-end M&A, joint ventures and corporate disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Valdo Cestari de Rizzo is a very experienced, accessible professional with a unique level of knowledge. He is highly respected at the negotiation table and recognised as a facilitator and aggregator.
Corporate/M&AChambers Brazil: Transactional
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Articles, Highlights and Press Releases
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